Membership

As from 1 July 2008, VWA offers two registration categories: member and position listing. 
 

Member

Organisation: $110 annual membership fee
If your organisation has current Public Liability and Volunteer Personal Accident insurances, you can register to access the full range of VWA services, resources, programs and projects.
 
Individual: $55 annual membership fee
If you have a professional or personal interest in volunteering, you can register to access regular electronic newsletters, news of national and international conferences and events and information about local happenings. 
 

Position listing

Free service
If your organisation has current Public Liability and Volunteer Personal Accident insurances you can register to list volunteer positions, receive expressions of interest direct from volunteers via web site listings and receive copies of the monthly electronic newsletter.

Benefits

Each VWA membership category has many benefits attached as shown below.

Organisation

  • specialised consultancy and advice service to support all aspects of volunteer management practice
  • advocacy and research in volunteering
  • training, workshops and education forums
  • welcome workshop for new members and new coordinators in existing member organisations
  • membership of the Volunteer Management Network forum
  • regular communication of news and events through the e newsletter, e bulletins and other volunteering journals
  • links to national and international volunteer management resources and expertise
  • participation in joint marketing/media activities and a variety of special events throughout the year
  • representation and profile raising via VWA web site and internet networking communities
  • information about state, national and international conferences
  • list unlimited volunteer positions via web site listings and data base
  • attract event volunteers through the special events web page
  • receive expressions of interest direct from volunteers via web site listings
  • access a diverse community of volunteers through the personalised Volunteer Referral Service
  • support to review and develop volunteer role descriptions
  • links to metropolitan and regional Volunteer Resource Centres
  • discounted rates for volunteer management software packages
  • constitutional membership of VWA with voting rights

 

 Individual

  • regular communication of news and events through the e newsletter, e bulletins and other volunteering journals
  • information about state, national and international conferences
  • membership of the Volunteer Management Network forum
  • advocacy and research in volunteering
  • constitutional membership of VWA with voting rights 

 

  Position listing
  • list unlimited volunteer positions via web site listings and data base 
  • receive expressions of interest direct from volunteers via web site listings
  • access a diverse community of volunteers through the personalised Volunteer Referral Service
  • receive monthly copies of the e newsletter

 

To become a member of VWA click here.